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. 2025 Mar 15;15(3):e095628. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-095628

Table 4. Neuropsychological assessment battery.

Domain Test Type Outcome
General intellectual functioning The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children – Fifth Edition (Wechsler) Test The General Ability Index
Attention The test of variables of attention, V.9 (Leark et al) Test Response time variability and response sensitivity (d’)
Visuo-spatial abilities The judgement of line orientation test (Benton, Varney and Hamsher) Test Total number of correct responses
The mental rotation test (Vandenberg and Kuse) Test Total number of correct responses
Memory The test of memory and learning, second edition (Tomal-2, Ritchie and Nierenberg) Test Scale scores of selected verbal subtests (word selective reminding; object recall) and non-verbal subtests (abstract visual memory; visual sequential memory)
The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children – Fifth Edition (Wechsler) Test The Working Memory Index
Fine motor function and processing speed The Beery-Buktenica developmental test of visual-motor integration (Beery, VMI) Test The Beery VMI score
The Baseline Speed subtask of the Amsterdam Neuropsychological Tasks programme (de Sonneville). Test Mean response time
The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition (Wechsler) Test Processing Speed Index
Language, communication and social cognition The Children’s Communication Checklist (Bishop) Questionnaire The index of general communication and index of social interaction
The Social Responsiveness Scale-2 (Constantino) Questionnaire Total score
Subtasks of the Amsterdam Neuropsychological Tasks programme (de Sonneville). Test The feature identification, face recognition and identification of facial emotions
Executive functioning The Delis-Kaplan executive function system (Delis, Kaplan and Kramer) Test Primary speed and accuracy-measures of the trail-making test and the verbal fluency
The BRIEF-2 rating scale, parent version (Gioia et al) Questionnaire Total score
Psychopathology Behavior Assessment System for Children, Third Edition, parent and self-report version (Reynolds and Kamphaus). Questionnaire Clinical scales and index scores for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) probability, autism spectrum disorder probability, and emotional behavioural disturbance probability
Self-report version of The Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children – second edition (March and Parker) Questionnaire Total score as well as individual subscales
The parent version of the ADHD-rating scale (DuPaul) Questionnaire Total scores of inattention, hyperactivity and behaviour scales
Adaptive behavioural functioning The Adaptive Behavior Assessment System, Third Edition (Harrison and Oakland) Questionnaire The general adaptive composite
Quality of Life(self-perceptions, social stress, adaptability and fatigue) The Beck Youth Self-Concept Inventory (Beck et al), the Self Concept subscale Questionnaire Total score of the Self Concept subscale
Behaviour Assessment System for Children, Third Edition, self-report version Questionnaire Total scores of the Adaptive Skills subscales
PedsQL Multidimensional Fatigue Scale, parent and self-report versions (Varni) Questionnaire Total score

BRIEF-2Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function - 2nd EditionPedsQLPediatric Quality of Life Inventory